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The Bothy, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG

7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Bothy

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Bothy is a detached house in Taplow, Maidenhead, Maidenhead (SL6 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 144 m² it sits well below the postcode median (257 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Bothy's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Bothy, River Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, SL6 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at The Bothy was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Aug 2024
    PorchOutline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed side access door, roof lights in existing roof slopes, replacement conservatory roof and open sided porch.

    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/24/1938/SA
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2024
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015, Part 1 of Schedule 2 Class A for: single storey rear extension (depth extending from the original rear wall of 8.00 metres, maximum height 4.00 metres, eaves height 2.3 metres

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/24/1936/PNE
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Bothy has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£899,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SL6 0BG: £1,327,000 (2021–2019).

On the street

Versus other River Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Bothy is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

35 (F)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 284 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 11.6 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Bothy

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£994k

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3 bed3 bath
£772k

1 Abbey Gate, Bath Road, Taplow

SL6 0NZ

4 bed
£681k

1 Clare Road, Taplow

SL6 0LH

4 bed3 bath
£629k

1 Evelyn Gardens, Taplow

SL6 0FG

£595k

1 Alvista Avenue, Taplow

SL6 0PG

3 bed
£591k

1 Averil Court, Taplow

SL6 0LQ

£568k

1 Conway Road, Taplow

SL6 0LB

4 bed
£565k

1 Cliveden Gages, Taplow

SL6 0GA

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Maidenhead district page.
Full Maidenhead report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Ellington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oldfield Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SL6 0BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SL6 0BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SL6 0BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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